A serious traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Gyle Road and Rawson Road in Gerber, CA, involving two vehicles—a white truck and a light blue vehicle. The incident took place around 2:43 PM and has resulted in significant damage, including a power pole that was impacted during the crash.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, with reports indicating that one individual in the light blue vehicle required extraction. The extent of injuries remains unknown at this time, but the situation is being treated with urgency.
By 2:45 PM, emergency responders were already en route to assist those involved. Witnesses reported that one person in the light blue vehicle was conscious but may have been in distress. By 3:05 PM, two tow trucks were dispatched to manage the vehicles involved in the collision.
The damaged power pole, located on the northwest corner of the intersection, has raised concerns about potential power outages in the area, as it appears to have sustained damage to its guide wire. As emergency crews work to clear the scene and restore normalcy, motorists are advised to avoid the area to minimize traffic disruptions.
This incident underscores the importance of road safety and the potential consequences of vehicle collisions. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.